Security Engineer – Key Management & Data Protection

Plaid; New York (NY); On-site; USD 189,000 - 243,000; Full time

Job summary

Plaid is seeking a Security Engineer to develop and secure Plaid’s infrastructure and protect sensitive data. You will own key management and the secure token service, collaborating with product engineers to ensure security standards are met.

You will help educate other teams, participate in incident response, and work across security platforms to build required engineering solutions, contributing to Plaid’s zero-trust initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience building scalable systems and services.
• Experience architecting software systems to meet security, privacy, usability, scalability and cost requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop maintainable and secure software to enhance Plaid's infrastructure and protect sensitive data.
• Communicate effectively with managers and team members regarding project deliverables and progress.
• Design and implement technical solutions that align with the evolving needs of the business.
• Actively participate in incident response and security awareness initiatives.

Job description

Plaid is seeking a Security Engineer to develop and secure Plaid’s infrastructure and protect sensitive data. You will own key management and the secure token service, collaborating with product engineers to ensure security standards are met.

You will help educate other teams, participate in incident response, and work across security platforms to build required engineering solutions, contributing to Plaid’s zero-trust initiatives.